5th Texas Partisan Rangers

BellMead, Waco, Texas, 18-21 May 2000, Civil War Reenactment

37 Photos By Cliff Manis at BellMead and links


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Lots of action by Union and Confederate units at BellMead, Texas
All photos by Cliff Manis, 20-21 May 2000



143 - Ambulance CSA arrival on Saturday

171 CSA troops at ease

275 Union Army - marching through town to battle

185 5th Tx, off to battle line

189 5th Tx, Sharpshooters in combat, pouring it on !

190 5th Tx, Sharpshooters, fire at will

186 CSA Cavalry Skirmishers

186 (s/b 187?) Skirmish charge

197 CSA troop on the Skirmish line

200 Federal Troops on the Skirmish line return fire

210 The toll of battle

211 The Union Troops advance to fight the Confederate Unit on right.

208 CSA Artillery and Infantry militia

212 The Yanks in middle - retreat, running back. . .

213 The Yanks, moving forward - the price of war. . .

217 After battle, the Yanks (on horseback) retreat with wounded. . .

222 Aftermath of Skirmish - Side by Side

277 US Artillery

279 Awaiting orders - US Troops

BM 208 - Confederate "battle line"

BM 281- Federal Cavalry on Saturday

285- Federal skirmishers on Saturday

288- Field Conference on Saturday (before skirmish)

289- Platoons at rest

290- At start of Calvary Skirmish, the Federal Unit moves forward

291- skirmish 2

298- Federal Calvary prepares to move forward

293- Battle formation, just before start of battle on Sunday.

294- CSA Artillery defenders

296- Fire by volley ! Moving the Federal (Union) Army back

297- New Orleans Greys Artillery - lots of cannon fire - Boom, Boom

298- CSA militia line, load, aim, fire when ready.

299- "Hold the Line", Fire when ready

300- Forward, "Route step"

301- Federal retreat

302- Federal picket line. Close fighting and several injured troops.

315- Aftermath of the Battle, the Confederate Army has pushed the Federal Troops back and out of the area


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